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COLBERT - Mary L. McCannon, 66, died February 10, 2012. Born in Lagrange, Ind., she was the daughter of the late Allen and Nelia Lawson Collins. Mrs. McCannon was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Annabelle Grace Jordan; brothers, Bob Collins and Raymond Collins; and sisters, Ruby Holcomb and Shirley Duckworth. Mrs. McCannon was a dedicated ...
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CONYERS - Geraldine Hosch Bondurant, 94, formerly of Winder, died Wednesday, February 8, 2012. A native of Gainesville, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Zenia Emmett. She was preceded in death by husbands Paul Hosch and Frank Bondurant, sister, Willanelle Greene, and brother, Raymond Emmett. Mrs. Bondurant was a graduate of Clermont ...
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BRASELTON - R.P. Walls, 91, passed away Thursday February 9, 2012. He was born in Barrow County on July 20, 1920, the son of the late Ches and Mary Walls. He was a member of the Rockwell Masonic Lodge for 49 years and was of the Baptist denomination. He was a United States Army Veteran, having served in the World War II Infantry. Survivors ...
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DANIELSVILLE – Mary Bob Griffeth, 81, died early Friday morning, February 10, 2012, at her residence. Born in Danielsville, she was the daughter of the late Robert Paul and Evie Lou Mann Burroughs. She was a former councilwoman with the City of Danielsville. Mrs. Griffeth was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Roy Griffeth. Survivors ...
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NICHOLSON - Bruce Paul Nielsen, 62, died Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at his residence. He was born in Toledo, Ohio, the son of the late Charles and Nancy Wandler Nielsen. He was employed by Huber. Mr. Nielsen was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. Survivors include his wife, Trena Jean Dalton Nielsen, Nicholson; brother, Gunner ...
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HOMER - Ralph E. Kesler, 73, died Wednesday, February 8, 2012. He was born in Banks County, on October 10, 1938, the son of the late Guy and Loutrelle Emmett Kesler. Mr. Kesler was preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Duey Finley. He was a retired Aerospace Engineer with Delta Airlines for 28 years, was an avid golfer, and a member of the ...
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6/6/1927 - 2/7/2012 Jim Warren, 84, of Pocataligo Community in Madison County, passed away after brief illness on Tuesday, February 7, 2012. He was born in Tignall, Wilkes County, Georgia, the son of the late Francis Joseph "Frank" Warren Sr. and Celestia Angieline "Angie" Standard Warren. He attended school in Tignall until high school where ...
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WINDER - Sam W. Moon, 77, died Tuesday, February 7, 2012. A native of Barrow County, he was the son of the late W.T. “Bill” and Lucille Rooks Moon. He was preceded in death by a sister, Willie Rose Hendrix, and was an automotive body repairman. Survivors include his wife, Joan Moon, Winder; children, Lisa Farmer, Hoschton, Hal Moon, ...
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Margaret Lurline Duck Tanner, 92, died February 8, 2012 following a lengthy illness. Born in Braselton, Jackson County, on March 16, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Lester Gordon Duck and Emma Mae Cruce Duck. She was a lifelong member of Zion Baptist Church in Braselton where for many years she faithfully served as a youth Sunday school ...
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